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01. TEEN IDLES "I Drink Milk"
02. TEEN IDLES "Commie Song"
03. TEEN IDLES "No Fun"
04. UNTOUCHABLES "Rat Patrol"
05. UNTOUCHABLES "Nic Fit"
06. UNTOUCHABLES "I Hate You"
07. SOA "I Hate The Kids"
08. SOA "Disease"
09. SOA "Stepping Stone Party"
10. MINOR THREAT "Stand Up"
11. MINOR THREAT "12xu"
12. GOVERNMENT ISSUE "Hey, Ronnie"
13. GOVERNMENT ISSUE "Lie, Cheat & Steal"
14. YOUTH BRIGADE "Moral Majority"
15. YOUTH BRIGADE "Waste Of Time"
16. YOUTH BRIGADE "Last Word"
17. RED C "Jimi 45"
18. RED C "Pressure's on"
19. RED C "6 O'Clock News"
20. RED C "Assassin"
21. VOID "Dehumanized"
22. VOID "Authority"
23. VOID "My Rules"
24. IRON CROSS "War Games"
25. IRON CROSS "New Breed"
26. IRON CROSS "Live for now"
27. ARTIFICIAL PEACE "Artificial Peace"
28. ARTIFICIAL PEACE "Outside Looking In"
29. ARTIFICIAL PEACE "Wasteland"
30. DEADLINE "Stolen youth"
31. DEADLINE "Hear The Cry"
32. DEADLINE "Aftermath"
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W/ Teen Idles, Untouchables, Minor Threat, State Of Aler |
| | Description: | Flex Your Head (white) by Various, released 31 July 1990, includes the following tracks: "No Fun", "Nic Fit", "I Hate The Kids", "Stepping Stone Party" and more.
This version of Flex Your Head (white) comes as a 1xCD. - W/TEEN IDLES, UNTOUCHABLES, MINOR THREAT, STATE OF ALERBarcode on a sticker at the backfront
Reissue with same cat number as 1993 version, with a sticker on front "Remastered at Silver Sonya, 2002"
Two inserts - one 4-page with the four covers and one 10-page with info about the bands.
Made in France
"We sell this CD for $9.00 postpaid within USA ©? 1982, 1993 Dischord"
Engineered by Don Zientara at Inner Ear Studios (tracks 7 to 16, 21 to 23, 27 to 32).
Engineered by Steve Carr at Hit & Run (tracks 1 to 6, 17 to 20).
Engineered by Tom Scott at C.A.B. (tracks 24 to 26).
"Flex Your Head - A DC Sampler" on CD is a seminal compilation that captures the raw, youthful energy of the early Washington, D.C. hardcore punk scene. Released by the influential independent label Dischord, this sampler brings together a broad selection of bands and tracks that helped define the sound, attitude, and DIY spirit of D.C. hardcore in its formative years. The CD presents fast, uncompromising songs, rough-edged production, and socially aware, often introspective lyrics, offering an unfiltered snapshot of a local scene that would go on to have a global impact.
As a mixed compilation, the focus here is on stylistic breadth: from furious, breakneck hardcore assaults to more mid-tempo, almost melodic tracks, "Flex Your Head" reveals how varied and experimental this supposedly narrow genre could be. The different bands on the sampler showcase contrasting approaches to rhythm, vocal delivery, and guitar work, ranging from chaotic bursts of noise to tight, disciplined riffing. Listening straight through creates the feeling of being at a series of tiny, sweaty basement shows--each track distinct, but all united by a common sense of urgency and community.
Dischord, the label behind this release, is one of the most respected names in independent music. Founded in Washington, D.C., Dischord became synonymous with the straight-ahead, no-compromise hardcore ethos, emphasizing fair pricing, transparent business practices, and support for local artists. Rather than chasing commercial hits, the label has consistently prioritized artistic integrity and community values. Over the decades, Dischord has played a crucial role in documenting and preserving D.C.'s underground music history, and "Flex Your Head - A DC Sampler" stands as one of its key documents--an essential reference point not only for fans of hardcore punk, but for anyone interested in how a local, grassroots scene can grow into a cultural landmark. | | | Producer: |
Bert Queiroz, Chris Haskett, Deadline, Ian MacKaye, Lyle Preslar, Youth Brigade |
| | No. of tracks: |
32 |
| | Manufacturer No.: |
CD 07275 |
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